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execution
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Noun
  • unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
  • the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order
    • the agency was created for the implementation of the policy
  • a routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out
  • (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable
  • (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer
  • the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
    • they criticised his performance as mayor
    • experience generally improves performance
  • putting a condemned person to death
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